Quotes About Perplexity

I must confess that I do not understand why things are so arranged, that women seize us by the nose as deftly as they do the handle of a teapot: either their hands are so constructed, or else our noses are good for nothing else.

But yet with all this, although, of course, one may admit this, that and the other, may even... and after all, where aren't there incongruities?

Second Avenue, was now the Fondue Chalet. Why, Siegfried wondered, did not anyone in America understand the wonderful

Mark Twain had a point when he concluded that it was not the parts of the Bible he did not understand that bothered him—but the parts he did understand!)

He frowned a little, shook his head. "You vanished." He seemed to have to force the words out. "You were here until my hand was just a couple of inches from you. Then, suddenly, you were gone. I couldn't believe it. I just stood there. Then you were back again and on the other side of the room.

Laughing on what is not funny is the most craziest thing

I don't understand the world." "I don't either. I wonder if anyone does. We all remain children, no matter how much time goes by. We don't understand anything.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

I fear you will be understood only by those who wear the helpless smile of people who have lost themselves in the dark wood

Shock is a very weird thing.

Em definitivo, nós somos tão donos do clima como de nós mesmos e deciframos o céu com a mesma perplexidade que os movimentos do nosso coração. Quanto à analogia feita entre a atmosfera e o humor, ela não é segura: um sol esplendoroso pode-nos ferir com a sua exuberância, a neve e o nevoeiro podem-nos mergulhar num júbilo perene.

Pushing herself up to a sitting position, she rubbed the side of her face and then blinked at what seemed to be a solid Avail of business suits. She looked up. 'Mount Rushmore,' she said. 'Little far west of home for this time of year?' The

If I could explain a head in a barrel to the King, he thought, I can explain a man in a tanpit to a Bishop. But I'd sooner be more certain of the facts.

Ow, Todd? Ow?

I just stand there like a doofus wondering just what in the effing blazes is going on.

Oh, forget it," he says with feeling. "Nobody knows anything.

She waits to see how I take this. I have no idea how I take this.

Honestly. Adults. How do they live in the world? (Or maybe that is how they live in the world.)

Other people's marriages are a perpetual source of amazement.

Para qué puede servir esto? ¿Cómo puedo explicárosla si yo nunca la he entendido?

I'm about to die of terminal curiosity, you know.

Re'lar Ambrose, are you a donkey?

information." She tilted her head quizzically. "By the way,

I do not understand this man," he said. "Is he attempting to buy sex with me? Or does he wish to fight?